Tag Archives: Nu Disco

// Turning Point Festival – Roundhouse – Camden – 17th-19th 2010 //

Deviating slightly from the usual house, techno, soul and disco tittle tattle and trying to keep things fresher than a fruit and veg stall on Borough Market, Sound Canvas buoyantly brings to your attention the Turning Point Festival at Camden’s pioneering Roundhouse between the 17th -19th September 2010. The Roundhouse is at the forefront of [...]
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// Nick Turner ‘Love Is Reel’ Trendy Mullet – TM018 //

Another cheeky heads up from our Friends over at Kahua Music Promotions this time informing us that  a Mr Nick Turner joins The mad skillz of Uk’s Trendy mullet Imprint with his debut new-disco downtempo, deep house (call it what you like) offering ‘Love is reel’ and I must say, this ’slo-mo-house’ vibe [...]
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// Hennessy presents – When You Touch Me //

This mix was influenced by the  Moustache Mama’s, Disco Bloodbath, West End Records, Exit 2010, cocktails, cider and our very own future mid-tempo disco fairy Liam Ahearne. Look Into My Eyes – Ray Mang You Can’t Have Your Cake And Eat It Too – Brenda Taylor Never Gonna Reach Me (Hot Toddy Mix) – Crazy P What Am I [...]
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// Red Bull Music Academy Announces Carnival Party – BOOM! //

Red Stripe sold over a garden fence, more jerk chicken than you can shake a vuvuzela at and over one million revelers aged from 1 to 100 descending upon West London. Yes, it’s that time again . . . Carnival 2010. This year the world’s second largest street festival has over 40 static sound systems [...]
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// AUGUST 2010 MIXTAPE: Lost In Space by MIGHTY MOUSE //

The 1st of the month has arrived and those cheeky mice have dropped their August 2010 mixtape on us pronto! While we eagerly await the arrival of Disco Circus 2 this Septemeber, Mighty Mouse serve up more Canapé to wet the pallette. If 80’s tinged Dirty New Deep Disco House Skulduggery is your thing, then get [...]
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// Disco Circus 2 Launch Party – ANNOUNCEMENT //

Well, we’ll be in Ibiza rocking our little soundcanvas socks off, but here’s a message from the most Mightiest of mice. . . . Just want to let you know we will be doing the Disco Circus 2 launch party at the Mixmag Party on Friday 3rd September 2010, and it’s FREE. It’s at [...]
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// Robyn featuring Röyksopp remix contest //

For their next remix competition, The Mighty Beatport’s next contest comes in the form of , Robyn’s ‘None Of Dem’, her collaboration with Röyksopp from her ‘Body Talk Pt 1’ album. “The track which became ‘None Of Dem’ started as a beat which I already had, and loved, so it was obvious it would develop into [...]
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// We love . . . Sam Shepherd AKA Floating Points //

The first instance we heard of this young mans talent was on Tensnake’s Resident Advisor mix last year. The track featured was “Vacuum Boogie” and it shuffled along beautifully in a spacey acid jazz style groove which reminded me of Glenn Underground’s work in the mid to late 90’s. Since then we dug a little deeper [...]
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//We Love MiGHty mOUse – Disco Circus//

OK . . . so its been out since last October, we know, but for those of you unaware of it, MiGHty mOUse’s Disco Circus Compilation is still available COMPLETELY FREE!! from discocircus.net. Referred to by MiGHty mOUse as ‘Post House’, dISCO cIRCUS vol1 is two and a half worthy hours of tasty, chilled, deep [...]
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// We are all over. . . Soulclap //

Hear at Soundcanvas we are always online having a butchers for quality alternative music blogs and websites and recently we stumbled across a splendid site called Soulclap.The site caught me off guard at first and took a minute for the penny to drop that it is run by Cnyce & Elyte, the [...]
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// Hennessy – Soul ‘n’ Jazz mixxx //

This week’s mix is a cheeky nod towards www.soulbounce.com . . . enjoy Say how I feel – Rhian Benson Gettin’ late – Floetry Cross my mind – Jill Scott Heartbreaker – Aquanote Subject – Dwele Level green – Hefner Get away – Spacek I think I love you – Dwele Your love – Michael Johnson Fun – Floetry Newness – Musiq Soulchild Skyy, can [...]
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// We have a sneaky crush on . . WEPLAYMUSIC //

The reason WEPLAYMUSIC has been our favourite blog over the last year or so is because of it’s consistent focus of proper underground music, it’s easy to navigate site and unbeatable and exclusive mix downloads. Every time we visit the site we learn something new about the music we hold dear to our hearts. . [...]
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// We love . . . Tensnake //

Over the last six months I have been keeping a keen and beady eye on a gentleman called Marco Niemerski, also known as Tensnake. This particular producer from Hamburg Germany caught my ear last year on a Permanent Vacation mix tape with his remix of Polargeist’s “Home From The Can” on Bang Gang 12 inches. The rich [...]
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// White Noise Club – Electro, Indie, Aternative //

Just found this flyer in the back pocket of a pair of my jeans and memories flood back to yet another fab night we attended in Berlin last month. Held over two floors at the White Trash fast food venue Berlin, the night is called White Noise and it’s musical direction takes an unpredictable winding [...]
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// Hennessy presents – This Is Sick //

This weeks mix is a collection of edgy electronic disco and electro. Feist – My Moon My Man (Boys Noize Remix) MGMT – Electric Feel (Justice Remix) Friendly Fires – Paris feat. Au Revoir Simone (Aeroplane Remix) Franz Ferdinand – Ulysses (Beyond The Wizard’s Sleeve Re-Animation) The Whip – Divebomb Justice – Genesis Zombie Nation – Forza Solid Groove – This Is Sick Justin [...]
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// Supperclub London Review //

Adding to what is fast becoming an international empire, Supperclub London has landed in what was formally known as Neighbourhood. So, whats it like? Well as expected, the uber cool white minimal lounge feel and Bed dining of la Salle Neige is as expected. Le Bar Rouge was however very small, dark and in our [...]
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// Hotboxx – Kleine Reise – Berlin //

Soundcanvasmusic were lucky enough to spend the weekend in Berlin to check out the renowned party culture. Friday night started at new boogie basement venue Kleine Reise, located deep in the district of Kreuzberg. The entertainment for the evening was the natty new party Hotboxx and the soundtrack was ass-bouncin, psych-rockin, dirty-disco. After ordering a [...]
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// Hennessy presents – Little bit . . //

Cave Bear Cult – Spaghetti Disco MGMT – Electric Feel (Justice Remix) The Whip – Divebomb Lykke Li – Little bit LCD soundsystem – Get Innocuous Crystal Castles – Crimewave Depeche Mode – Enjoy the Silence Hot Chip – Shake A Fist Justice – D.A.N.C.E Hadouken – Driving To Nowhere Das Pop – Fool For Love Passions – Emergency Foals – Hummer Justice v’s Simian Mobile Disco – [...]
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// Erol Alkan – ELECTRONIC MUSIC – Discuss. . //

DJ, Producer and all round general dude Erol Alkan talks to BodytonicTV about his experiences and story so far in a crazy world of electronic music. He talks about DJing, production, clubs and studio work. From the influences of the Internet on modern music to a fledgling enthusiast modern day entry point into to [...]
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// BKI // Qzen

After cutting her teeth on San Francisco’s underground music scene throughout the 1990s with photography, graphic/web design, and event promotion, Susan Langan aka Qzen commenced her DJ career as the decade closed. With a nod to the classics, she’s delved deep into the forefront of future music, allowing crowd reaction to direct but not [...]
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// WORLWIDE AWARDS // 2010

Gilles P returns with quite possibly the best line-up yet for another triumphant Worldwide Awards session – this time taking over the newly refurbished Garage in Islington. With no less than 14 awesome live acts and DJs gracing the stage, plus the usual array of special guests, cameos and general tomfoolery, it’s looking like a [...]
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// Hennessy Presents – Courtship Dating

Junior Boys – Like A Child (Carl Craig Remix) The Juan Maclean – Happy House Shit Robot – Lonely Planet The Elektrons feat. Mpho Skeef – Classic Cliche (Wahoo Remix) Deetron feat Ovasoul 7 – I Cling (Aril Brikha Remix) M.A.N.D.Y – Damage Riot in Belgium – La Musique (Adam Sky Remix) Crystal Castles – Courtship Dating Style Of Eye – The Big [...]
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